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2026 MADE Hoops All-American Team

The Inaugural MADE Hoops All-American Team

With the high school season now firmly in the rearview mirror, we at MADE Hoops are proud to unveil a new tradition in high school basketball coverage: the inaugural MADE Hoops All-American Team. This selection represents the definitive list of the nation’s most impactful performers from the 2025-26 varsity season.

Our Selection Philosophy

In an era often dominated by recruiting hype and long-term potential, our mission for this team is simple: rewarding production. Our selection process focused exclusively on how players performed on the court this season.

We have remained intentionally blind to outside factors throughout our evaluation. National rankings, future college commitments, and team affiliations were not factored into these decisions. Whether a player is a consensus top recruit committed to a blue-chip program or an unranked senior leading an underdog title run, the criteria remained the same: did they dominate the competition during the 2025-26 campaign?

Team Structure

To properly honor the depth of talent across the national landscape, we have structured the MADE Hoops All-American honors into distinct tiers:

  •  Player of the Year: The singular most dominant force in high school basketball.
  •  First and Second Teams: Each team consisting of ten players who defined the “elite” standard of the season.
  •  Honorable Mention: Recognizing high-upside players and regional standouts who earned their place in the national conversation.

Join us as we celebrate the student-athletes who left everything on the floor this year. This is the 2026 MADE Hoops All-American Team.

 

PLAYER OF THE YEAR: JORDAN SMITH JR., 2026 GUARD, PAUL VI (VA)

The consummate winner, Smith Jr. adds another award to his overflowing list of recognitions. In his final campaign with Paul VI, the Arkansas commit posted 26.6 points, 6.3 rebounds, 5.6 assists and 3.2 steals per game while leading the Panthers to a second consecutive Washington Catholic Athletic Conference championship and a Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association crown.

 
FIRST TEAM

Abdou Toure, Notre Dame West Haven (CT), 2026 Guard

 

An athletic and versatile wing, Toure posted 24.6 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals per game while shooting 70 percent from the field. The future Arkansas Razorback graduates as the top scorer in program history with 1,981 career points.

Caleb Gaskins, Columbus (FL) 2026 Forward

 

The Miami-bound forward averaged 22.5 points, 9.1 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game while leading the Explorers to their fifth consecutive Class 7A State Championship.

 

Caleb Holt, Prolific Prep (FL) 2026 Guard

Colt was the leader of a loaded Prolific Prep squad that was among the best in the country all season. The 6-foot-5 Arizona commit’s blend of athleticism and skill made him one of the most difficult matchups in the nation.

 

Cameron Williams, St. Mary’s Catholic (AZ) 2026 Center

At 7-foot with the ability to stretch defenses out beyond 3-point range, Williams was a matchup nightmare for opponents. The future Duke Blue Devil posted 24.6 points, 12.0 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 2.8 blocks per game while leading St. Mary’s to an Open Division final appearance.

 

Colben Landrew,  Wheeler (GA) 2026 Small Forward

 

 The Connecticut-bound Landrew led Wheeler to a second consecutive Class 6A state championship, averaging 24 points, 6.8 rebounds and 3 assists per game.

 

Jasiah Jervis, Archbishop Stepinac (NY), 2026 Guard

 

 Stepinac made history with its fourth consecutive New York Catholic High School Athletic Association title, and Jervis was the driver of a star-studded squad. The Michigan State commit was named CHSAA Player of the Year after posting 17.6 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists and 2.0 steals per game.

 

 Jason Crowe, Inglewood (CA) 2026 Guard

 

 Perhaps the most prolific offensive force in the country, Crowe averaged an eye-popping 43.6 points per game to go with 5.9 assists, 4.4 rebounds and 3.6 steals per contest. The Missouri commit departs as the leading scorer in California history with 4,718 points.

 

Miles Sadler, CIA Bella Vista (AZ) 2026 Guard

 

A West Virginia commit, Sadler was named EYBL Scholastic League Player of the Year after averaging 18.5 points and 5.7 assists per game. He led the way as Bella Vista captured the EYBL Scholastic and Chipotle Nationals championships.

 
Tyran Stokes, Rainier Beach (WA) 2026 Wing

 

 A recent Kansas commit, Stokes averaged 31 points, 13 rebounds, six assists and four steals per game while leading Rainer Beach to a second straight Washington Interscholastic Activities Association Class 3A state championship. He had games of 63 and 52 points during a monster senior campaign.

 

SECOND TEAM

 

Brandon McCoy, Sierra Canyon (CA), 2026 Guard

Bruce Branch, Prolific Prep (FL) 2026 Wing

Bryson Howard, Frisco Heritage (TX) 2026 Wing

Cayden Daughtry, Calvary Christian (FL) 2027 Guard

Christian Collins, St. John Bosco (CA) 2026 Forward

Darius Ratfliff, Archbishop Stepinac (NY) 2026 Forward

Dhani Miller, Montverde Academy (FL), 2026 Guard

Marcus Spears Jr, Dynamic Prep (TX) 2027 Power Forward

Quentin Coleman, Principia (MO) 2026 Guard

Zavier Zens, Wisconsin Lutheran 2026 Wing

HONORABLE MENTION

Adonis Ratliff, Archbishop Stepinac (NY) 2026 Forward

Anthony Brown, Jr. Archbishop Carroll (DC) 2026 Guard

Beckham Black, Southeastern Prep (FL), 2027 Guard

Cameron Lomax, Frisco Heritage (TX) 2026 Guard

Carlos Medlock, Link Academy (MO) 2026 Guard

Darius Wabbington, Sunnyslope (AZ) 2027 Center

DeRon Rippey, Blair Academy (NJ), 2026 Guard

Dionte Neal, Reidsville (NC) 2026 Guard

JJ Andrews, Little Rock Christian Academy (AR) 2026 Guard

 King Gibson, SPIRE Academy (OH) 2027 Guard

 Luke Ertel, Mt. Vernon (IL) 2026 Guard

 Quinn Costello, Newman (MA), 2026 Forward